sec.37Giving access to restricted record

### sec.37 Giving access to restricted record The archivist may give an applicant access to a restricted record only if— the access is approved under section 38 ; or the responsible public authority for the record authorises the access, or the access is otherwise authorised, under another law. The responsible public authority authorises access under the Right to Information Act 2009 . If an approval under section 38 or another authorisation states a condition for access, the archivist may give an applicant access to the restricted record only in accordance with the condition. (sec.37-ssec.1) The archivist may give an applicant access to a restricted record only if— the access is approved under section 38 ; or the responsible public authority for the record authorises the access, or the access is otherwise authorised, under another law. The responsible public authority authorises access under the Right to Information Act 2009 . (sec.37-ssec.2) If an approval under section 38 or another authorisation states a condition for access, the archivist may give an applicant access to the restricted record only in accordance with the condition. - (a) the access is approved under section 38 ; or - (b) the responsible public authority for the record authorises the access, or the access is otherwise authorised, under another law. Example for paragraph (b) — The responsible public authority authorises access under the Right to Information Act 2009 .